John Butler
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 2, 1887
- Died
- April 13, 1953
- Age at death
- 65
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1942–1950
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Butler248,807
Opponents224,786
4
Elections run
Between 1942 and 1950, John Butler ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Butler's biggest single-election total was 72,402 votes, in the 1944 U.S. House election in New York's District 44.
Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 44, every U.S. House race in New York's District 42, or all 1950 U.S. House races.
How many votes has John Butler received?
John Butler has received 248,807 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 69,26050.25% | Chester C Gorski Rufus Frasier |
| 1946 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 67,49557.54% | James B Downey |
| 1944 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 72,40250.08% | Leon A Dombrowski |
| 1942 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 39,65053.66% | Frank J Caffery |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B001179) and Wikidata (Q6227150). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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